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Ducks' Trevor Zegras suspended 3 games for his hit to the head of the Red Wings' Michael Rasmussen
NEW YORK (AP) - Anaheim Ducks forward Trevor Zegras has been suspended three games without pay for a hit to the head of Detroit's Michael Rasmussen. The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the...
Feb 24, 2025

Canada women to face Puerto Rico, Panama and Nicaragua in CONCACAF U17 Championship
Canada has been drawn alongside Puerto Rico, Panama and Nicaragua in Group B at the CONCACAF Women's U17 Championship. The 12-team regional tournament, which is divided into three groups, is set to ru...
Feb 24, 2025

Convicted killer, 85, missing from minimum security prison north of Montreal
SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, Que. - Correctional Service Canada says an 85-year-old convicted killer has escaped from a minimum security prison north of Montreal. Officials say Ricardo Vilches was not pre...
Feb 24, 2025

Google 'actively working' to fix mislabelling of Canadian 'state parks'
Canadians have taken to social media wondering why Google Maps is referring to some provincial parks as "state" parks, an incorrect designation that's ruffling feathers at a time of heightened tension...
Feb 24, 2025

Two members of Regina Rams arrested after police make 'significant' fentanyl seizure
REGINA - Two university football players in Regina have been arrested after police seized what they're calling a "significant" amount of fentanyl. Twenty-four-year-old Tarick Polius and 21-year-old Mi...
Feb 24, 2025

First Nation report says communication shortfalls hampered B.C. landslide response
A report from a First Nation says the massive Chilcotin River landslide in the B.C. Interior last year revealed shortfalls in communication and co-ordination of the emergency response from provincial ...
Feb 24, 2025

Canada names 13-man sevens roster for second-tier World Rugby Challenger Series
Veterans Alex Russell, Thomas Isherwood, Kal Sager and Elias Hancock lead the Canadian men's rugby sevens side looking to win its way back into the elite HSBC SVNS series. The four are among 13 player...
Feb 24, 2025

Ottawa's Clark, Toronto's Campbell and Miller named PWHL three stars of the week
TORONTO - Ottawa Charge forward Emily Clark, Toronto goaltender Kristen Campbell and Sceptres forward Hannah Miller have been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of the week. Cl...
Feb 24, 2025

Hartman suspension for roughing Stutzle reduced to eight games
NEW YORK - The NHL has reduced Minnesota forward Ryan Hartman's suspension to eight games after the NHL Players' Association appealed the ban. The league announced Monday that Hartman's suspension for...
Feb 24, 2025

Lethbridge begins fire dispatch services for Blood Tribe
A new partnership aims to strengthen emergency communications in southern Alberta.The Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) Public Safety Communications Centre (PSCC) is now providing fire dis...
Feb 24, 2025